Mangalore braces for 48-hour water shutdown as MCC undertakes major repair works
Mangaluru: While Mangaluru awaits for rains, water supply continues to hit hard as water levels in dams across MCC limits have doused. Meanwhile, the Mangalore City Corporation on Monday informed that it will cut water supply across the city from April 27 to April 29 for a period of 48 hours.
In a press note, The MCC wrote the water supply is being halted following repair works of 1200 mm diameter pipe at Rechaka plant in Thumbe . Alongside Rechaka, changing of header at LLPS-1 and other supplementary works will be undertaken during the period of 48 hrs.
Water supply to Mangalore city will be completely stopped for 48 hours from April 27, Thursday 6.00 am to 29-04-2023 Saturday morning till 6.00 am.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
